Rushdi Musa

Rushdi Musa (2 September 1969-17 April 2003) was a Fedayeen Saddam commander during the Iraq War.

Biography
Rushdi Musa was born on 2 September 1969 in Hillah, Ba'athist Iraq to a Sunni Muslim family. Musa joined Fedayeen Saddam due to his loyalty to Saddam Hussein's dictatorship in Iraq, and he led the paramilitary in putting down political dissidents and criminals in parts of Hillah. During the late 1990s, he was involved in summarily executing suspected prostitutes and beheading prisoners, and he was known for his cruelty. On 17 April 2003, he was killed in fighting with the US Army.